Snowiest Regions in North America
About Skiing in North America
The United States and Canada offer some of the most epic ski resorts in the world, stretching from the Rockies in Colorado to the powder-covered peaks of British Columbia. Known for its varied terrain, exceptional snowfall, and modern infrastructure, North America is a paradise for skiers and snowboarders alike.
Explore the snowiest ski regions across North America. The following rankings highlight the regions with the most anticipated snowfall in the next 3 days. Use the date slider to adjust the forecast time frame and the weather model toggle buttons to compare predictions from leading forecasting models like ECMWF, GFS, and more.
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GEM1. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Mt Bachelor to receive the most snow, with 19", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Bachelor19" | |
2. Schweitzer16" | |
3. Grouse Mountain16" | |
4. Mount Seymour Resort16" | |
5. Cypress Mountain13" | |
6. Willamette Pass11" | |
7. Mt. Baker11" | |
8. Mt Hood Meadows10" | |
9. Timberline Lodge10" | |
10. Whitewater Ski Resort10" | |
2. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Grouse Mountain and Mount Seymour Resort to receive the most snow, with 16", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Grouse Mountain16" | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort16" | |
3. Cypress Mountain13" | |
4. Whitewater Ski Resort10" | |
5. Big White Ski Resort7" | |
6. Whistler Blackcomb6" | |
7. RED Mountain Resort5" | |
8. Sun Peaks Resort5" | |
3. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Titus Mountain to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Titus Mountain6" | |
2. Jay Peak Resort5" | |
3. Cannon Mountain4" | |
4. Whiteface Mountain4" | |
5. Mount Snow4" | |
7. Stratton4" | |
8. Bolton Valley4" | |
9. Killington3" | |
10. Loon Mountain3" | |
4. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe, Mt Shasta Ski Park, and Dodge Ridge to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe6" | |
2. Mt Shasta Ski Park6" | |
3. Dodge Ridge6" | |
4. Donner Ski Ranch3" | |
6. Kirkwood2" | |
8. Sugar Bowl2" | |
9. Heavenly2" | |
10. Homewood1" | |
5. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 6", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe6" | |
2. Donner Ski Ranch3" | |
4. Kirkwood2" | |
6. Sugar Bowl2" | |
7. Heavenly2" | |
8. Homewood1" | |
10. Mt Rose0" | |
6. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Mount St. Louis Moonstone, Calabogie Peaks Resort, Horseshoe Resort, and Mont Tremblant to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
3. Horseshoe Resort2" | |
4. Mont Tremblant2" | |
5. Blue Mountain1" | |
6. Mont-Sainte-Anne1" | |
7. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Purgatory Resort to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Purgatory Resort3" | |
2. Silverton Mountain2" | |
3. Wolf Creek2" | |
4. Telluride2" | |
5. Monarch Mountain0" | |
6. Snowmass0" | |
8. Ski Cooper0" | |
10. Eldora Mountain Resort0" | |
8. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Ski Santa Fe3" | |
3. Taos Ski Valley1" | |
4. Pajarito Mountain1" | |
5. Angel Fire Resort1" | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
9. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Mt Lemmon Ski Valley to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mt Lemmon Ski Valley2" | |
2. Arizona Snowbowl1" | |
3. Sunrise Park Resort0" | |
10. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect The Highlands and Boyne Mountain to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. The Highlands1" | |
2. Boyne Mountain1" | |
3. Mount Bohemia0" | |
4. Alpine Valley0" | |
6. Afton Alps- | |
7. Mad River- | |
8. Mt Brighton- | |
9. Mt Crescent- | |
10. Paoli Peaks- | |
11. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect Cherry Peak Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cherry Peak Ski Area1" | |
2. Brian Head Resort0" | |
3. Powder Mountain0" | |
4. Snowbasin Resort0" | |
5. Alta0" | |
6. Brighton Resort0" | |
7. Deer Valley Resort0" | |
9. Snowbird0" | |
10. Solitude Mountain Resort0" | |
12. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 3 days, we expect China Peak to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. China Peak1" | |
2. June Mountain0" | |
3. Bear Mountain- | |
4. Mammoth Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
13. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 3 days, according to the GEM model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beech Mountain- | |
2. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |